PM Modi offers tributes to teachers on Teachers’ Day

PM Modi offers tributes to teachers on Teachers’ Day

New Delhi:Paying tributes to teachers on the Teachers’ Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said people are grateful to them for their contribution towards shaping minds and building our nation. “Who better than our knowledgeable teachers to deepen our connect with our nation’s glorious history. During the recent #MannKiBaat, I had shared an idea of […]

Very nasty situation along India-China border: Trump

Very nasty situation along India-China border: Trump

Washington: Asserting that the situation along the India-China border has been “very nasty and the Chinese are “going at it” much more strongly, US President Donald Trump said he would love to get involved and help. “While we’re at it, we’re talking about China and India are going at it pretty good on the border, […]

Biggest failure of US foreign policy in last 40 years is how we’ve dealt with China: WH

Washington:The manner in which successive administrations have dealt with China is the biggest foreign policy failure of the United States in the last 40 years, US’ National Security Advisor said, asserting that President Donald Trump has taken steps to reverse the course.   Probably the biggest failure of American foreign policy over the past 40 […]

Conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means: BRICS

New Delhi: Five-nation influential grouping BRICS, which includes India and China, on Friday said conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means and diplomatic engagement through political dialogue and negotiations irrespective of their historic background. The BRICS stressed on resolution of conflicts in a declaration issued after a virtual meeting of foreign ministers of the member nations […]

Defence minister Rajnath Singh meets his Chinese counterpart in Moscow amid border tension in Ladakh

Defence minister Rajnath Singh meets his Chinese counterpart in Moscow amid border tension in Ladakh

Moscow/New Delhi:Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met his Chinese counterpart Gen. Wei Fenghe in Moscow on Friday in the first highest level contact after border tension erupted in Ladakh in May as the Indian leader said peace and security in the region demands a climate of trust, non-aggression, peaceful resolution of differences and respect for international […]

Trust, non-aggression & peaceful resolution of differences key for regional peace: Rajnath

Trust, non-aggression & peaceful resolution of differences key for regional peace: Rajnath

Moscow:Peace and security in the SCO region demands a climate of trust, non-aggression, respect for international rules and peaceful resolution of differences, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, seen as an indirect message to China which is engaged in a festering border row with India in eastern Ladakh. In his address at a ministerial […]

Lt Guv launches online performance appraisal system for JKAS officers

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday launched the Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window (SPARROW) system for Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers at the Raj Bhavan here. The technological intervention is going to benefit around 1,289 officers and is aimed at bringing more transparency, avoiding loss of appraisal reports during transition, ensuring […]

Rajnath visits Russian armed forces’ main cathedral in Moscow

Rajnath visits Russian armed forces’ main cathedral in Moscow

Moscow: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited the main cathedral of the Russian armed forces and the museum complex here ahead of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Singh, who is here to attend the meeting of SCO defence ministers, began the third day of his visit to the country by paying a […]

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Babhoora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Friday. A joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Babhoora. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them. The fire was retaliated by the joint team, triggering […]

‘Humane’ side of police came to fore during COVID-19 pandemic: Modi

‘Humane’ side of police came to fore during COVID-19 pandemic: Modi

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged women police personnel to engage women in Jammu and Kashmir to prevent youth from taking to terrorism at an early stage itself. Virtually addressing IPS probationers at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy here, Modi also said the ‘humane’ side of the police force in the country […]